Our Lady of Ransom
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Our Lady of Ransom is a Marian title particularly associated with the Virgin Mary's role in the redemption and liberation of Christian captives, venerated especially in Spain and Latin America.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic devotion
ⓘ
Marian title ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Virgin Mary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
liberation of Christian captives ⓘ ransom of Christian slaves ⓘ redemption of captives ⓘ |
| celebratedBy |
Catholic parishes in Latin America
ⓘ
Catholic parishes in Spain ⓘ Mercedarian communities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotionType |
Marian devotion for prisoners
ⓘ
Marian devotion for the oppressed ⓘ |
| feastDayInCatholicCalendar | 24 September ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Nuestra Señora de la Merced
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Our Lady of Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ Our Lady of the Merced NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin of Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDevotionalPractices |
novenas
ⓘ
processions ⓘ votive offerings from freed captives ⓘ |
| hasFeastDay | 24 September ⓘ |
| honorsRoleOf |
Mary as liberator of captives
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mary in redemption of Christian captives ⓘ |
| iconographyIncludes |
Mary holding a scapular
ⓘ
Mary holding chains ⓘ freed captives at Mary’s feet ⓘ |
| linkedToReligiousOrder |
Mercedarian Order
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalColorOftenUsed | white ⓘ |
| originatedInCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| originatedInCountry | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedInRegion | Catalonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronage |
captives
ⓘ
people deprived of freedom ⓘ prisoners ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
liberation from slavery
ⓘ
mercy ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| titleRefersTo |
Mary’s intercession for those in captivity
ⓘ
Mary’s role in spiritual and physical freedom ⓘ |
| veneratedEspeciallyIn |
Argentina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ Latin America NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
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